Tent Campsites in East South Africa with fires allowed
6 bookable campsites with tent pitches in East South Africa
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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 Hippo Farms Camping
Komatipoort, Mpumalanga, South Africa- Quiet pitches by the Komati River 10 minutes’ drive from Komatipoort
 - Kambaku Golf Course 15 minutes’ drive; Kruger National Park 25 minutes
 - Fishing, sunset boat cruises and barbecues all available on site
 
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 Slievyre Game Farm
Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa- Pitches on a 5000-acre game farm 20 minutes' drive from Estcourt
 - More than 70 km of trail on site for walking, quad biking or 4WD
 - Outdoor pool and play area on site; guided game drives available
 
 DeKotzenhof Camp
Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga, South Africa- Quiet family-friendly site in the Mpumalanga village of Wakkerstroom
 - Wakkerstroom wetlands 20 minutes’ walk; Zaaihoek Dam 20 minutes’ drive
 - Braai and restaurant; deli and art gallery; mini-golf and trampoline
 
 Op-i-Plaas Bush Camp
Ohrigstad, Mpumalanga, South Africa- Rural bush site off the R36 15 minutes' drive from Ohrigstad
 - Handy stopover for travellers on the Panorama Route
 - Artist-owned site with sculptures and other works on display
 
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 Transkei Rural Escapes
Mbabakazi, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Quiet adults-only bush camp with mountain views in the wild Transkei
 - Nqancule River walks nearby; cliff caves to explore
 - Off-grid wild campsite with breakfast and dinner available
 
 Beach Farm Camping
Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Back-to-basics site next to Selah surfing beach in the Eastern Cape
 - Kap River Conservancy 15 minutes’ drive; Addo Elephant Park two hours
 - Tame animals on site; surfing lessons and board hire on the beach
 
Merry Pebbles Resort
Sabie, Mpumalanga, South Africa- Friendly resort in Mpumalanga province, by the Sabie River
 - Waterfall walks and mountain biking trails within 15 minutes' drive
 - Heated and cold pools, restaurant, liquor store and mini market
 
Arendsnes Holiday and Conference Centre
Chintsa, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Family-run resort in Chintsa, 200 metres from an 8km-long beach
 - 8km from game drives and outdoor activities at a private game reserve
 - Hiking trail, tractor rides and cable car on site
 
Rooihoogte Guest Cottage and Camping
Carolina, Mpumalanga, South Africa- Secluded farm site where mountains and grasslands meet
 - In a region famed as one of the most biodiverse in the world
 - Fish for bass and trout in pristine waters
 
Pabala Private Nature Reserve
Lourie, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Private game reserve 15 minutes' drive from the N2 Garden Route
 - Half an hour's drive from the beach and watersports at Jeffreys Bay
 - Pool, bar, braai area and organised excursions on site
 
Jesa Caravan Park
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Small site with private bathrooms in South Africa's Eastern Cape
 - Fishing, watersports, wildlife and walks within 10 minutes' drive
 - Individual barbecue areas; firewood, water and ice sold on site
 
Highover Wildlife Sanctuary
Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa- Rural site on a 3,000-hectare nature reserve a half-hour from Richmond
 - 11km of river frontage for fishing, swimming and canoeing
 - Trail maps available for hikes, mountain biking and game drives
 
Kiaat Caravan Park
Hazyview, Mpumalanga, South Africa- Family-friendly site 10 minutes from spectacular Kruger National Park
 - Big Five safaris, horseback tours, outdoor activities within 15 mins
 - Swimming pool, playground and braai facilities for guests
 
La Belle Esperance Adventure Farm
Charlestown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa- Peaceful, safe and secure farm site in the KZN mountains
 - A 20-minute drive from Volksrust and 45 minutes from Newcastle
 - Simple pitches by a river for birdwatching and swimming
 
Kouga Wilderness
Joubertina, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Bush camp on a family farm 40 minutes' drive from Joubertina
 - In the Baviaanskloof nature reserve for hikes, climbing and fishing
 - Outdoor swimming pool, playground and communal braai areas
 
Yellowwood Forest
Gxarha, Eastern Cape, South AfricaBonamanzi Game Reserve
Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa- Safe and spacious site on a 4000-hectare privately-owned game reserve
 - On the outskirts of Hluhluwe; an hour and 20 minutes' drive to the sea
 - On the outskirts of Hluhluwe; an hour and 20 minutes' drive to the sea
 
Bokloof Guest Farm
Studtis, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Friendly remote farm site in South Africa's Eastern Cape
 - In the middle of the mountainous Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve
 - Swimming pond, hikes and 4x4 trails from the site
 
Solitude on Somerset
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMarlu Farm Stays
Steytlerville, Eastern Cape, South Africa- Friendly working farm by the Groot River in South Africa's Karoo
 - Three renowned nature reserves within just over an hour's drive
 - Fishing and 4x4 trails on site; home-cooked meals and fresh bread
 
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